Smoke was seen coming from a train this afternoon.
Leicestershire Fire and Rescue received a called at 13:49 today (Thursday 8th June) to reports of smoke coming from a diesel train in the station.
Two appliances from Loughborough and East Leake were sent, as well as a water carrier.
On arrival firefighters could see smoke coming from the train but no flames.
Further inspection showed a small fire had started under the train, and was put out by a hose jet.
Serco unable to collect Garden waste bins on Tuesday
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National Secondary School Place Offer Day
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Council drops plans to close SEND nurseries
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Children seeing dangling from Leicestershire railway bridge
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Sink hole that has closed Loughborough road
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Paul has your workday playlist sorted
Lady Lynda
Beach Boys
My Sharona
The Knack
Up The Junction
Squeeze
Some Girls
Racey